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In which of the following compounds, nit...

In which of the following compounds, nitrogen exhibits the highest oxidation state?

A

`N_(3)H`

B

`NH_(2)OH`

C

`N_(2)H_(4)`

D

`NH_(3)`

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The correct Answer is:
A
O.S. of N in `N_(3)H =-1//3`
O.S. of N in `NH_(2)OH=-1`
O.S. of N in `N_(2)H_(4)=-2`
O.S. of N in `NH_(3)=-3`
`:. O.S.` of N is highest in `N_(3)H`
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